Silencers

Does Using an NFA Item in a Personal Defense Situation Put You in More Legal Jeopardy?

Does the kind of firearm you use in a self-defense situation matter? If you shoot a home invader to protect your family with a suppressed handgun, does that present legal problems you wouldn’t face if…




Guns for Beginners: Is it a ‘Silencer’ or a ‘Suppressor?’

  A favorite topic among YouTube trolls and pedants everywhere is whether that can on the end of one’s barrel — you know, the one that quiets the report of the gunshot — is called…



Silencers For Beginners: Shooting a Suppressor ‘Wet’

Suppressor technology has come a long way, and it’s the rare exception, indeed, that isn’t hearing safe when shot dry. Even so, you may still want to shoot your suppressor wet. But what does that…





Cops Catch Up To A Six-Time Felon With Shooting Range In His Basement…In Chicago

The Chicago PD recently tracked down a six-time felon with an enviable collection of firearms and accessories. Among his toys were suppressors, which are off-limits for mere mortals in the Land O’ Lincoln. But that…